Our trumpet player John Reitz turned 100 on Aug. 7, 2024! At “John’s Concert” on Sept. 28 at DesertView Performing Arts Center, we will be performing “Century Overture,” a piece commissioned in honor of John. The Tucson composer, Bob Atwell, will be on bass clarinet for this concert. The piece is inspired by musical references…
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September 2024, Generals
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – September 2024
Three Great Reasons to Donate Linda Hampton, Executive Director, Senior Village at SaddleBrooke Donating to Senior Village at SaddleBrooke, a Neighbors Helping Neighbors 501(c)(3) organization, offers several compelling reasons beyond the immediate impact on the community. Here are three key reasons why supporting this cause is good for your neighbors and good for you: Firstly,…
September 2024, Generals
Wellness Integrated Network: Are You Looking for Other Options?
Barbara Barr Bengen Join the Wellness Integrated Network (WIN) on Friday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m. in the DesertView Performing Arts Center to learn about other options. Whether you have acute or chronic pain, concussion or brain injury, sports injuries, Alzheimer’s, trauma recovery, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, autoimmune disease, menopause, surgery recovery, issues with Lyme…
September 2024, Generals
Save the Date: SBR ARTwalk, November 1 and 2
Janice Mihora It’s time to mark your calendars for the SaddleBrooke Ranch ARTwalk Studio Tour to be held on Friday, Nov. 1, from 1 to 5 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Twice a year, resident artists open their home studios to art lovers in our community and visitors from…
September 2024, Generals
You’ve Been Diagnosed with Parkinson’s, Now What?
Vera Shury What is the first thing I can do? Try to understand that Parkinson’s has snuck up on you, and before you got a diagnosis, your motivation has taken a big nosedive, and you have lost drive, muscle mass, and strength. This has accelerated the progress of the disease. Dopamine is the motivation chemical…
September 2024, Front Page
Variety Show 2025 Auditions in November!
Gail A. Nelli Have you a musical or theatrical talent you wish to share with our SaddleBrooke community? We have just the outlet for you in our new Variety Show 2025 called “A Seventies Shindig.” All of us Boomers lived through this exciting decade where recordings went from two tracks to 32 tracks and records…
September 2024, Generals
100th Anniversary Screening ‘The Mine with the Iron Door’
Edward Larsen A 100th anniversary screening of the silent film The Mine with the Iron Door will occur in Oracle on Oct. 5 and 6. Both screenings are a collaboration of the Oracle Historical Society, Triangle L Ranch, and the Oracle Piano Society. The silent film was based on a popular book by Harold Bell…
September 2024, Generals
Arizona National Scenic Trail Work Sessions Resume
Lori Anderson Ray Peale, who has been coordinating trail maintenance work sessions with the Arizona Trail Association (ATA) for several years, has moved and will be unable to continue in his role representing the Hiking Club as steward of Oracle Passage #13. I’ve been assisting Ray since October of 2023 and will take over for…
September 2024, Generals
Our 25th Anniversary Health Fair: Something for Everyone
Ron Andrea Mark your calendar for Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to noon at the MountainView clubhouse. Our 25th Anniversary Health Fair will have something for everyone, and you won’t want to miss it! You may not be aware that the Health Fair Planning Team carefully selects a wide and diverse range of vendors…
September 2024, Generals
Come See Our Local Farmers Market!
The Oracle Farmers Market is every Wednesday in October from 6 to 9 p.m. Come see local vendors and enjoy live music at Paradise Ranch, located at 1015 W. American Avenue in Oracle, Ariz.